Motorola Moto E (3rd gen) vs O2 XDA Atom

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    XDA Atom: 13.6 mm narrower

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    71.6 mm
    XDA Atom:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Atom: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    5 in
    XDA Atom:
    2.7 in
  • Depth

    Moto E (3rd gen): 10 mm thinner

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    8.5 mm
    XDA Atom:
    18.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA Atom: 41.8 mm shorter

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    143.8 mm
    XDA Atom:
    102 mm
  • Release year

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    2016
    XDA Atom:
    2005

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    Height:
    143.8 mm +41.8 mm versus XDA Atom
    Width:
    71.6 mm +13.6 mm versus XDA Atom
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. XDA Atom

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18.5 mm +10 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    140.6 g

    +0.6 g versus XDA Atom

  2. 2. XDA Atom

    140 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Atom

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²

Moto E (3rd gen) has approximately 205.3% more rectangular screen area than XDA Atom.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Atom: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Moto E (3rd gen)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XDA Atom

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    2800 mAh

    +1270 mAh versus XDA Atom

  2. 2. XDA Atom

    1530 mAh

Specifications

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1. Moto E (3rd gen)2. XDA Atom

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.8 Х 71.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 102 Х 58 Х 18.5 mm
Weight
  • 140.6 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 38.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Release date
  • 2016
  • July
  • 2005
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 260 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), XDA Atom.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)XDA Atom
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Motorola Moto E (3rd Gen.)
  • Motorola Moto E (3rd gen)
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player - Produced by Quanta Computer. Functionally identical to HP iPAQ rw6815